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Giving an 'easy' English name while ordering a coffee is one thing, but the marginalisation of certain other names has been linked to prejudice and disadvantage. The National
Giving an 'easy' English name while ordering a coffee is one thing, but the marginalisation of certain other names has been linked to prejudice and disadvantage. The National
It's 2024, and most software still can't handle non-English names
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Declan McVeigh is a staff opinion writer at The National
30 April, 2024